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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 31:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Thousands of workers have been victims of retrenchment since the military came back to power?
  • A Unemployment
  • B Trench mentality
  • C Suffering
  • D Increase in penury
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Question 32:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The principal gave his speech offhand at the sports meeting?
  • A Calmly
  • B Beautifully
  • C Unconcerned
  • D Unprepared
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Question 33:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Jankoli was dressed in an old assortment of clothes?
  • A Avalanche
  • B Homogeneity
  • C Sameness
  • D Melange
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Question 34:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The director's remark was extremely apposite to the shrine?
  • A Collected
  • B Overwhelmed
  • C Embarrased
  • D Astonished
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Question 35:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The director's remark was extremely opposite to the issue being discussed?
  • A Appropriate
  • B Inconsequential
  • C Emphatic
  • D Adquate
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